Melinda May

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Melinda May
Aliases:	Melinda Qiaolian May
Continuity:	Marvel Cinematic Universe Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Notability:	Main character
Type:	Spy
Gender:	Female
Race:	Human
Location:	S.H.I.E.L.D. mobile command center
Relatives:	Andrew Garner
Status:	Alive
First:	"Pilot"
Actor:	Ming-Na Wen

Melinda May is a fictional spy and one of the main characters on the ABC television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. She was played by actress Ming-Na Wen.

Notes & Trivia

• The character of Melinda May was created by director Joss Whedon and writers Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen.

• Melinda May is a character who is unique to the continuity of the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. television series and was not based on a previously existing Marvel Comics character.

• Is a Level 7 operative, but has access to special intel due to her secret association with Nick Fury.

• A dominant woman by nature, May's aggressiveness also ventured into her sex life. As she had stated to Grant Ward following his betrayal, "You were never on top".

• May has a strong dislike of her nickname, "The Cavalry", due to the circumstances behind the mission which led to that name. The full story of what took place on the mission to Bahrain ultimately led to her divorce from Andrew Garner.

• Actress Ming-Na Wen is also known for playing the role of Camile Wray on the science fiction television series SGU: Stargate Universe.

See also

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. images Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episodes

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. characters Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. cast & crew Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. miscellaneous

External Links

• Melinda May at MDP
• Melinda May at IMDB
• Melinda May at the TV IV
• Melinda May at ShareTV.com
• Melinda May at the MCU Wiki
• Melinda May at the Agents of SHIELD Wiki

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